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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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